Bombardier to complete Global 7000-8000 business jets in Montreal

12 October 2011

Bombardier Aerospace is set to complete its new Global 7000 and Global 8000 business jets at its Global Completion Centre in Montreal, Canada.

The Global 7000 business jet includes a four-zone cabin of 2,637ft3, and the aircraft will have a high-speed cruise of Mach 0.90 and a range of 7,300nm (13,520km) at Mach 0.85.

The jet carries ten seated passengers and will enter into service by 2016.

The Global 8000 aircraft will feature a superior three-zone, 2,236ft3 cabin and has a range of 7,900nm (14,631 km) at Mach 0.85.

The aircraft carries eight seated passengers and is scheduled for service in 2017.